Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Philippines

Philippines: Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
30th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1998
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Philippines, 1997–2019

00.20.40.61997200820191997: 0.51 % of population aged 15-241998: 0.529 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.521 % of population aged 15-242000: 0.512 % of population aged 15-242001: 0.499 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.463 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.481 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.476 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.465 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.457 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.451 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.448 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.438 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.428 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.422 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.42 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.413 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.395 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.39 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.397 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.379 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.359 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.336 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Philippines is 0.3%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Philippines peaked at 0.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.

Philippines ranks 30th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Philippines, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.5%
1998 0.5% +3.7%
1999 0.5% -1.5%
2000 0.5% -1.7%
2001 0.5% -2.7%
2002 0.5% -7.1%
2003 0.5% +3.9%
2004 0.5% -1.1%
2005 0.5% -2.4%
2006 0.5% -1.7%
2007 0.5% -1.2%
2008 0.4% -0.7%
2009 0.4% -2.3%
2010 0.4% -2.1%
2011 0.4% -1.4%
2012 0.4% -0.5%
2013 0.4% -1.8%
2014 0.4% -4.5%
2015 0.4% -1.1%
2016 0.4% +1.8%
2017 0.4% -4.6%
2018 0.4% -5.2%
2019 0.3% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Philippines?
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 in Philippines was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1998.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Philippines rank for working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24?
Philippines ranks 30th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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